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    ISSUE 1/2017

    FROM BOLTS TO BYTES:

    ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING MEETS THE DIGITAL AGE

    Focus

    The Machines that will change the world

    Engineering and manufacturing companies of all sizes are set to benefit from cheaper, smarter and more adaptable robots.

    Focus

    Keeping the world moving

    Airlines around the world rely on Satair Group for the materials and tools they need to maintain their fleets. That calls for some specialized supply chain capabilities.

    Focus

    Silk Road reloaded

    Between 120 A.D. and the 1450s, the Silk Road was one of the most important trading routes in the world.

    Business

    How connected is the world?

    The newly released DHL Global Connectedness Index 2016 shows that despite protectionist tendencies, globalization has not gone into reverse – though the future of world trade will depend heavily on the decisions of policymakers.

    Solutions

    A new kind of supply chain intelligence

    The supply chain is already one of the most data-rich environments in business. Now, thanks to advanced analytics and machine-learning technologies, companies are using that data to transform their flexibility and responsiveness.

    Business

    GOODS AND SERVICES TAX – COULD IT BE INDIA’S GAME CHANGER?

    On 8 August 2016, the Constitution Amendment Bill for Goods and Services Tax (GST) was approved by the president of India after approval by both houses of Parliament and ratification by more than 50 percent of state legislatures.

    Business

    Powering the tech revolution

    The next step change in battery power for the tech revolution could be just around the corner, thanks to a breakthrough in the design of new lithium-oxygen batteries.

    Business

    Delft Hyperloop

    Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk launched a competition for a prototype design, and the Delft hyperloop (pictured) achieved the highest overall score in January’s te...

    Solutions

    What’s the story, Mr. Houter?

    A team from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands has built a ground-breaking prototype capsule of Elon Musk’s SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition.

    Viewpoints

    Three questions for ...

    Reg Kenney, President Engineering and Manufacturing, DHL.

    Focus

    ARE YOU READY FOR INDUSTRY 4.0?

    Job skills are changing rapidly as automation advances across almost every area of industry. What skills will people need as business embraces the fourth industrial revolution?

    Solutions